Marksman William Tell was forced to accept the challenge

As the story goes, the legendary marksman William Tell was forced into a cruel challenge by a corrupt lord. William's son was to be executed unless William could shoot an apple off his head.William succeeded, but let's imagine two variations on the tale.In the first variation,the lord hires a bandit to steal William's trusty crossbow,so he is forced to borrow an inferior one from a peasant.